Benin - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2014, Benin Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) was down by 2.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 14 among other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) with 116.71 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Benin is overtaken by Aruba, which was ranked number 13 with 117.11 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Bangladesh with 116.47 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi ranked the highest with 144.81 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, +1.7points versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.2points per year, while South Sudan witnessed the worst performance at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 116.71
2018 121.96
2017 126.65
2016 130.90
2015 132.47
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How does Benin rank in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 179 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malawi
144.81 % 2019 +1.6 % -0.3 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
143.73 % 2019 +27.5 % NA View data
13 #13
Aruba
117.11 % 2014 +0.9 % +0.6 % View data
14 #14
Benin
116.71 % 2019 -4.3 % -2.1 % View data
15 #15
Bangladesh
116.47 % 2018 +1.3 % NA View data
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